by Kate Mitchell | Feb 2, 2023 | Energizing Youth, Environment, Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, Planet, Uncategorized
On a cold, clear Saturday morning in late January, the fish were jumping, deer were grazing and dozens of bald eagles soared overhead at DTE Energy’s Monroe Power Plant. On the shore was a handful people, watching as the birds flew, played and settled on the branches...
by Kate Mitchell | Oct 14, 2022 | Economic Progress, Energy Future, Environment, Human Needs, Places, Planet, Progress, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
It started with a hole. Nearby, a young tree was waiting to take root in its new home on a median across from St. John Lutheran Church in Detroit, a crowd watching as an urban forestry specialist expertly planted it in the ground on a warm fall day. Far from a...
by Joelle Kruczek | Apr 21, 2022 | Environment, Planet, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation has granted $1.48 million in vital funding to seven organizations supporting programs that enhance natural resources across Michigan. The grant will significantly bolster environmental programs across Michigan, including Traverse City, Ann...
by Joelle Kruczek | Mar 28, 2022 | Environment, Planet, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation has awarded $1 million to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to fund several significant environmental programs throughout Michigan that will preserve, protect and enhance the state’s treasured natural habitats and species. This latest grant to TNC...
by DTE Social Media Team | Dec 9, 2021 | Energy Future, Environment, Places
The cold weather has arrived. Make sure your home is prepared and ready to combat frigid temperatures. Here are some maintenance tips to keep your home warm and cozy this winter. • Check your air filters – A dirty air filter can make your furnace work harder and lead...
by Marquia Mann | Nov 3, 2021 | Environment, Oak Park, Oakland County
Trees interfering with power lines continue to be the main reason why our customers spend time without power. That was exactly the case earlier this week in Oak Park when a tree fell on a power line in a residential area, leaving half the customers in the neighborhood...
